Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Technician

Campus Location: Peosta

Program Entry: Fall

Award: Diploma

Description:

Being trained as a CNC Machinist provides students opportunities throughout the region. Competency-based instruction includes safe setup and operation of manual machines including lathes, mills, grinders, saws, drills and hand tools. You will learn to operate, setup and program a variety of CNC machines, design and program using CAD/CAM systems and design tools and fixtures to increase productivity. The CNC Machinist program will prepare you for successful employment in a manufacturing career.

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Technician

Admissions Requirements:

Submission of your official high school transcript with ACT score.

Submission of transcript from any college or university previously attended.

*Electives

Note: SDV:224 Coop Career Experience III: During term 3, students will be in a program/industry-related coop experience. The Coop Career Experience is a 5-week (40 hr. per week) placement which begins in late June and extends into late July of term 3 each academic year.

Sample Job Titles

CNC MachinistLathe OperatorProduction Machinist

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Technician

Additional Information:

Articulation Agreement

Northeast Iowa Community College maintains articulation agreements with many area colleges and universities. The CNC Machinist program has an official articulation in place with the University of Northern Iowa.

Contacts

Dan ParkerCNC Instructor563.556.5110, ext. 419parkerda@nicc.edu

Lenny GravesDean of Career and Technical Education800.728.2256, ext. 240gravesl@nicc.edu